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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,964.63 and 4,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,964.63 and 4,275 is: 9,302.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964.63 : 4,275 = 4,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964.63/4,275 = 4,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964.63x = 4,275 × 4,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964.63x = 18,275,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,275,625/1,964.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,302.35

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